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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Amwell Valley Fire Co


Ringoes, NJ

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

-Interior and exterior firefighting operations. -Assist with upkeep of station and equipment. -Attend monthly department meetings. -Attend department drills. -Assist with department fundraising activities. | Requirements: -18 years of age. -Firefighter 1 certification. Will be provided if necessary. -Valid driver's license. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Fundraising, Community Education

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Fire Police Officer

Fire Police Officer

Amwell Valley Fire Co


Ringoes, NJ

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

-Exterior crowd and traffic control. -Assist with upkeep of station and equipment. -Attend monthly department meetings. -Attend department drills. -Assist with department fundraising activities. | Requirements: -18 years of age. -Requires NJ Fire Police certification. Will be provided if necessary. -Valid driver's license. | Categories: Community Education, Fundraising, Department Support, Other

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Volunteer Railroader

Volunteer Railroader

Black River & Western Railroad


101 John Ringo Rd, Ringoes, NJ (0.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

Join the dedicated volunteer staff at Black River & Western Railroad to help with fixing tracks, restoring coaches, or working on train crews. Volunteers can also plan events, sell tickets, or spread holiday cheer. No matter your interest or talent, there's a role for you.

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Event and Workshop Volunteer

Event and Workshop Volunteer

Flemington Diy


26 Stangl Road, Flemington, NJ (5.3mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Community Development

Assist in creating, assisting, and running events, live audio and video, workshops, and clubs. Volunteers can propose their own art shows and have fees waived based on availability.

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2


529 Route 518, Skillman, NJ (5.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

MTVFC2 is looking for anyone 16 years of age and older that is looking to give back to their community through the fire services industry. | Requirements: Must be 16 years of age. | Categories: Department Support, Fundraising, Community Education, Junior Members, Firefighter

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Fundraising and Outreach Volunteer

Fundraising and Outreach Volunteer

Safe in Hunterdon


Flemington, NJ (5.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Health & Medical Research, Women

Assist with fundraising and outreach efforts to bring awareness of Safe in Hunterdon's mission into the community. This role involves organizing events, reaching out to potential donors, and spreading the word about the organization's services.

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Domestic Violence Response Team Member

Domestic Violence Response Team Member

Safe in Hunterdon


65 Park Ave, Flemington, NJ (5.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Health & Medical Research, Women

Volunteers assist victims in controlled environments like hospitals and police departments, providing information on support services, legal processes, and emotional support. Extensive training is provided before responding to crisis incidents.

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Sexual Assault Response Team Member

Sexual Assault Response Team Member

Safe in Hunterdon


65 Park Ave, Flemington, NJ (5.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Health & Medical Research, Women

Volunteers respond to assist victims in safe environments, offering direct support and information. Training includes lectures and scenario-based practice, requiring a commitment of two twelve-hour shifts a month.

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Animal Welfare Volunteer

Animal Welfare Volunteer

Dogdaddy Org Inc


New Hope, PA (6.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Communications/Marketing, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Animals, Health & Medical Research

Join a dedicated group of people who care passionately about the well-being of animals. Volunteers socialize animals, take photographs for adoption promotion, transport animals to safety, and help improve shelter facilities.

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Program Specific Volunteer

Program Specific Volunteer

United Way of Hunterdon County


4 Walter E. Foran Blvd Suite 401, Flemington, NJ (6.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Education, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers are needed for year-round programs requiring ongoing support. Once trained, volunteers can choose shifts that fit their schedule, whether weekly or monthly.

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One-Day Volunteer

One-Day Volunteer

United Way of Hunterdon County


4 Walter E. Foran Blvd Suite 401, Flemington, NJ (6.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Education, Health & Medical Research

Join for a day to help with organizing, events, inventory, and program delivery. These opportunities are ideal for new volunteers and require no prior training.

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Corporate Volunteer

Corporate Volunteer

United Way of Hunterdon County


4 Walter E. Foran Blvd Suite 401, Flemington, NJ (6.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Education, Health & Medical Research

Corporate volunteers provide critical support through volunteer work and donations. Opportunities can be tailored to meet corporate team dynamics and development needs.

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Volunteer Educator

Volunteer Educator

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Education

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers supplement staff by teaching visiting school children. They need to be comfortable working with children and have some teaching experience.

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TrailWatcher

TrailWatcher

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers walk trails to maintain them and spot problems. They pick up debris, report large obstacles, and trim encroaching vegetation.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers help register, educate, and entertain visitors at events like World Water Day and the Butterfly Festival. They also assist with setup and cleanup.

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Litter Patrol Volunteer

Litter Patrol Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers patrol the roads surrounding the Watershed Reserve to remove litter. This activity is best done in late fall, winter, and early spring.

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StreamWatch CAT Volunteer

StreamWatch CAT Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Science & Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers commit to taking water quality measurements on the third weekend of each month for at least one year. They measure temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, and nutrient levels using tools provided by The Watershed Institute.

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Office Assistant

Office Assistant

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Stuff, stamp and address envelopes, perform data entry and other office tasks on an occasional basis. It may not be glamorous, but it is essential to our mission.

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Environmental Advocacy/Community Watershed Advocacy Program (CWAP)

Environmental Advocacy/Community Watershed Advocacy Program (CWAP)

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers engage in advocacy to guide and influence development and regulations affecting water quality. Training is provided on various environmental topics.

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Critter Care Volunteer

Critter Care Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers feed and care for various critters, including turtles, snakes, and insects. A one-year commitment is required due to extensive training.

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Spanish Interpreter

Spanish Interpreter

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers provide Spanish language interpretation at events. This helps make events more accessible to Spanish-speaking visitors.

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Butterfly House Crew

Butterfly House Crew

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers maintain the gardens in the Butterfly House, capturing butterflies and caring for plants. Training is provided.

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Photographer / Videographer

Photographer / Videographer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers document special events and programs through photography and videography. They capture moments at events like the Butterfly Festival and World Water Day.

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Welcome Desk Volunteer

Welcome Desk Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers greet visitors, answer phone calls, and make sales in the shop. They serve as ambassadors for the Watershed.

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Nest Box Monitor

Nest Box Monitor

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers monitor bird nests, checking for nest building, egg laying, and chick growth. Data is reported to the ornithology lab at Cornell University.

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Adopt-a-Plot Volunteer

Adopt-a-Plot Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (7.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers help protect and restore natural habitats by removing invasive plants and may also plant trees. Volunteers commit to tending their assigned plot regularly throughout the season.

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General Volunteer Opportunities

General Volunteer Opportunities

Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum Np


189 Hollow Rd., Skillman, NJ (7.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers are encouraged to fill out a form to express their interest in future opportunities. Responsibilities may vary and will be communicated when opportunities become available.

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Application Team Member

Application Team Member

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (7.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Assist with the adoption process by conducting reference calls and processing applications. Volunteers should have strong communication skills and attention to detail.

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Dog Walker at Kennel

Dog Walker at Kennel

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (7.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Animals

Walk and care for German Shepherds at the kennel, providing them with exercise and socialization. Volunteers should be comfortable handling large dogs and have a passion for animal welfare.

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Event and Fundraising Volunteer

Event and Fundraising Volunteer

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (7.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Assist in finding and setting up events and fundraisers to support the rescue efforts. Volunteers will help organize and work at events, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

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Suicide Crisis Lifeline Volunteer

Suicide Crisis Lifeline Volunteer

Contact of Mercer County


60 S. Main St, Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ (8.2mi)

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Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Mental Health

We are looking for caring and reliable individuals who are willing to commit to emotionally challenging work. By becoming a suicide crisis lifeline volunteer, you can make a difference in someone's life by offering a safe space where people can call, text, or chat for free, confidential support without judgment.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Neshanic Volunteer Fire Company


333 Maple Avenue Post Office Box 633, Neshanic Station, NJ (9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

As a Volunteer Firefighter, you will be responsible for responding to fires and other emergency situations in the community. You will also assist with fire prevention activities and equipment maintenance. This role requires a strong commitment to serving the public, the ability to work in a team, and the willingness to undergo extensive training to ensure readiness for emergency response. | Requirements: Junior Members: Be over 16 and under 18 years old. Regular Members: Be over 18 years old. Pass a background check. Complete required training and a probationary period. | Categories: Firefighter

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Trail Steward

Trail Steward

Washington Crossing Park Association


495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ (9.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Trail Stewards meet monthly at the Park’s Nature Center to clear trails, remove brush, and construct water bars and other trail necessities. Volunteers often meet for lunch afterwards, courtesy of the WCPA.

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Invasive Species Strike Team Member

Invasive Species Strike Team Member

Washington Crossing Park Association


495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ (9.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Volunteers on the Invasive Species Strike Team plant native species and remove invasive plants like wineberry and multiflora rose. Brief training is provided, allowing volunteers to work at their own pace.

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Historic Education Tour Guide

Historic Education Tour Guide

Washington Crossing Park Association


495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ (9.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Volunteers interested in giving historic education tours of the State Park are provided with all necessary training and a complete script to guide visitors.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Washington Crossing Park Association


495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ (9.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Event Volunteers assist with setting up, cleaning up, greeting guests, distributing literature, and managing other volunteers during events like 'Washington’s Landing in NJ' or fundraising events.

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Farm and Animal Care Volunteer

Farm and Animal Care Volunteer

Henrys Haven Inc


123 Volunteer Lane, Pennington, NJ (9.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers assist with daily chores, animal care, and various projects around the farm. No prior experience is necessary, but volunteers must be comfortable around animals and able to lift 20 lbs.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

EASEL Animal Rescue League


4 Jake Garzio Drive, Ewing, NJ (11mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Education, Community Outreach

Support the well-being and placement of cats and dogs through socializing, walking, grooming, and basic training. Volunteers may also assist with fostering, transporting animals, administering medications, or helping at adoption events and TNR efforts.

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Organizational support

Organizational support

EASEL Animal Rescue League


4 Jake Garzio Drive, Ewing, NJ (11mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Education, Community Outreach

Help with community outreach, event organizing, fundraising, and promotion. Volunteers may also assist with donation collection, humane education, photography, or greeting visitors at the shelter.

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Land Stewardship Volunteer

Land Stewardship Volunteer

Friends of Princeton Open Space


57 Mountain Ave, Princeton, NJ (11.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Volunteers assist with conservation projects at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, including invasive species removal, native planting, and deer cage installation. Volunteers learn to identify invasive species and use tools safely.

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Trail Building Volunteer

Trail Building Volunteer

Friends of Princeton Open Space


57 Mountain Ave, Princeton, NJ (11.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Volunteers work with the trail building team to create and maintain hiking trails, including clearing paths, building boardwalks, and improving access to the preserve's trails.

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Native Plant Nursery Volunteer

Native Plant Nursery Volunteer

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Help plant and care for over fifty species of native plants used to restore native landscapes. Volunteers assist with annual plant sales and care for plants throughout the summer.

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Photography Crew Volunteer

Photography Crew Volunteer

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Capture photos at select events like the Gala and other special events. Photos are used for social media, marketing, and reporting purposes.

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Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Trail Maintenance Volunteer

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist with stewardship and trail maintenance on D&R Greenway preserves. Tasks include removing invasive species, restoring habitats, planting trees and shrubs, and maintaining trails.

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Art Docent

Art Docent

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist at the Marie L. Matthews Gallery by helping with art exhibit opening receptions. Promote understanding of the importance of protecting the natural world through visual arts.

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Outreach at Community Events Volunteer

Outreach at Community Events Volunteer

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Serve as an ambassador at community and D&R Greenway events, distributing literature and discussing the mission and projects of D&R Greenway.

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Willing Hands Volunteer

Willing Hands Volunteer

D&R Greenway Land Trust


One Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Support D&R Greenway’s conservation efforts by assisting with events and community outreach. Volunteers help with mailings and represent the organization at community events.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Quakertown Fire Co


67 Quakertown Road, Pittstown, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The volunteers of Q-TOWN come from many different backgrounds and do many different things. Whether a college student or a business owner, the 60 members of QFC share one thing, the PASSION to protect our community and its citizens. We are seeking volunteers to serve the community as a firefighter. | Requirements: We accept membership from anyone over the age of 14. No experience necessary. Training, equipment, and medical examinations are all free!!! All we require is the desire to make a difference!!! | Categories: Firefighter

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Volunteer EMT

Volunteer EMT

Quakertown Fire Co


67 Quakertown Road, Pittstown, NJ (11.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The volunteers of Q-TOWN come from many different backgrounds and do many different things. Whether a college student or a business owner, the 60 members of QFC share one thing, the PASSION to protect our community and its citizens. We are seeking volunteers to serve the community as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). | Requirements: We accept membership from anyone over the age of 14. No experience necessary. Training, equipment, and medical examinations are all free!!! All we require is the desire to make a difference!!! | Categories: EMT

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Firefighter

Firefighter

West Trenton Vol Fire Co


40 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing, NJ (11.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Help the Ewing Community with Rescue water and motor vehicles, and fire prevention and firefighting in your community | Requirements: Live in Ewing Township We will train you the rest of the way no cost! | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Fundraising

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

Beacon Of Hope Animal Rescue


Pittstown, NJ (11.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist with the daily care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of the animals while they await adoption.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Princeton Fire Dept


400 Whitherspoon St, Princeton, NJ (11.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Utilize provided training to respond to and resolve a variety of calls ranging from alarms to fires. | Requirements: No previous experience required! We will train you! New applicants must attend appropriate training within 1 year of joining department. | Categories: Firefighter

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Junior Member

Junior Member

Princeton Fire Department


363 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ (11.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Education, Health & Medical Research

Junior Members assist in various fire department activities and gain valuable experience. They must be 16-17 years old and are encouraged to develop skills through training.

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Fire Police

Fire Police

Princeton Fire Department


363 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ (11.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Other

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Education, Health & Medical Research

Fire Police assist in managing traffic and ensuring safety at emergency scenes. Members must be at least 18 years old and complete the necessary training course.

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Princeton Fire Department


363 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ (11.7mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Education, Health & Medical Research

Firefighters respond to emergency situations, including fires and other disasters. They must be at least 18 years old and pass the respective training course to join.

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Medicare Expert Volunteer

Medicare Expert Volunteer

Center for Modern Aging Princeton


101 Poor Farm Road, Building B, Princeton, NJ (11.8mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Education

Assist older adults with Medicare-related questions, enrollment, and guidance. Provide personalized support and expert advice during scheduled appointments.

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Memory Café Facilitator

Memory Café Facilitator

Center for Modern Aging Princeton


101 Poor Farm Road, Building B, Princeton, NJ (11.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Education

Facilitate monthly meetings for caregivers and individuals with memory loss. Create a supportive environment and engage participants in meaningful activities.

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ACE Volunteer Mentor

ACE Volunteer Mentor

Greater Somerset County YMCA


59 Paul Robeson, Princeton, USA, NJ (11.9mi)

Skills:

Teaching & Training, Education & Tutoring, Mentoring

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Children & Youth

Mentor 6th-11th grade students in the ACE Program designed to create a safe and supportive environment for students. Responsibilities include assisting with after-school programming and activities.

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Office Work and Special Events Volunteer

Office Work and Special Events Volunteer

Morven Museum and Garden


55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

Volunteers lend a helping hand to Morven’s staff for events, setting up before and assisting guests during events such as Morven in May, Fourth of July Jubilee, and the Festival of Trees in December. Volunteers assist in a variety of behind-the-scenes work, including mailings and office tasks.

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Morven Docent/Guide

Morven Docent/Guide

Morven Museum and Garden


55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

Docents are trained to conduct tours for visitors that promote a deeper understanding of the role Morven played in American and New Jersey history. The museum is open for tours Wednesday through Sunday, and the minimum commitment is two four-hour shifts per month.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

Morven Museum and Garden


55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

Garden volunteers work alongside Morven’s horticulturists tending the historic grounds. Volunteers help with the annual heirloom plant sale by arranging and pricing plants and helping shoppers choose the perfect plants for their garden.

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AARP Free Tax Assistance Volunteer

AARP Free Tax Assistance Volunteer

Center for Modern Aging Princeton


45 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Financial, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Education

Certified volunteers assist low to moderate-income individuals with Federal and State tax preparation. Volunteers should be comfortable working with numbers and have good interpersonal skills.

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CAPERS Team Research Volunteer

CAPERS Team Research Volunteer

Sustainable Princeton


1 Monument Drive, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join the CAPERS team to dive into research projects that support Sustainable Princeton's mission. Volunteers will conduct research, analyze data, and contribute to reports that help inform community sustainability initiatives.

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Meal Delivery Volunteer

Meal Delivery Volunteer

Share My Meals


120 John Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers are needed to pick up meals from local retailers and deliver them to our food hub in Princeton or directly to families and seniors in need. Deliveries are typically Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 6:00pm.

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Friendly Visitor

Friendly Visitor

Senior Care Services of Greater Princeton


120 John St., Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Volunteers provide companionship to home-bound elderly individuals through scheduled home visits. This role helps alleviate loneliness and offers a rewarding experience for both the volunteer and the client.

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Food Recovery Volunteer

Food Recovery Volunteer

Share My Meals


120 John Street, Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers recover surplus meals from schools, corporate cafeterias, and farms, ensuring they are delivered to local nonprofits and families in need. Routes vary but are typically Monday to Friday between 12:00pm and 4:00pm.

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Food Shopping Volunteer

Food Shopping Volunteer

Senior Care Services of Greater Princeton


120 John St., Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Volunteers assist the elderly with food shopping within a ten-mile radius of Princeton. Volunteers can shop on behalf of the client or accompany them to the supermarket. Payment for groceries is made in cash or by check.

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Transportation Volunteer

Transportation Volunteer

Senior Care Services of Greater Princeton


120 John St., Princeton, NJ (12mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Volunteers provide transportation for the elderly to health and medical-related appointments within a ten-mile radius of Princeton. Volunteers use their own cars and must have a valid driver's license and up-to-date auto insurance.

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Recreational Games Volunteer

Recreational Games Volunteer

Greenwood House Hospice


53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ (12.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Facilitate recreational games such as bingo, card games, and board games. Volunteers help create a lively and engaging atmosphere for residents to enjoy.

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Exercise Activities Volunteer

Exercise Activities Volunteer

Greenwood House Hospice


53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ (12.1mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Lead or assist with exercise activities to help residents maintain physical health and mobility. Volunteers should be enthusiastic and supportive, encouraging participation and enjoyment.

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Kosher Meals on Wheels Driver

Kosher Meals on Wheels Driver

Greenwood House Hospice


53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ (12.1mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Deliver kosher meals to seniors in the community. Volunteers need a car or can accompany a driver to ensure meals reach those in need.

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Friendly Visitor

Friendly Visitor

Greenwood House Hospice


53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ (12.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Spend time with residents, offering companionship and conversation to enhance their daily lives. This role is perfect for those who enjoy social interaction and making a difference in someone's day.

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Arts & Crafts Volunteer

Arts & Crafts Volunteer

Greenwood House Hospice


53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ (12.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Engage with residents by sharing your creativity through arts and crafts activities. Volunteers help residents express themselves artistically and enjoy a fun, interactive environment.

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Volunteer at Princeton Pantry

Volunteer at Princeton Pantry

Arm in Arm


61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ (12.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Justice & Legal Assistance, Health & Medical Research

Assist in distributing food at the Princeton Pantry located at Nassau Presbyterian Church. Volunteers help organize and distribute food items to clients.

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Day of Fair Volunteer

Day of Fair Volunteer

Malcolm Bernard Historically Black Colleges & Univ College Fair


Princeton, NJ (12.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Children & Youth

Volunteers assist with various roles during the college fair, such as guiding students, assisting HBCU representatives, and managing registration. Volunteers help ensure the fair runs smoothly and provide support to students and parents attending the event.

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Committee Volunteer

Committee Volunteer

Malcolm Bernard Historically Black Colleges & Univ College Fair


Princeton, NJ (12.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Children & Youth

Committee volunteers work on specific areas such as community engagement, finance, marketing, and student preparation. They help develop strategies, manage communications, and support the planning and execution of educational programs and events.

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Asylum Application Support Volunteer

Asylum Application Support Volunteer

Solidaridad Central Jersey


Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Legal, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers assist immigrants in preparing and filing asylum applications, ensuring all necessary documents are completed. They help individuals make the best case for asylum and provide guidance throughout the process.

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Engage and Connect Team Member

Engage and Connect Team Member

Princeton Community Works


Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Community Development, Nonprofit Networking

Create activities for the Engage & Connect sessions, recruit facilitators for breakout rooms, and train them on activities. This role is essential for fostering connections and engagement during the conference.

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Internal Communications Team Member

Internal Communications Team Member

Princeton Community Works


Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Community Development, Nonprofit Networking

Send out planning committee meeting notices, notes, and minutes. This role supports the internal communication needs of the planning committee.

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Attorney Connection Volunteer

Attorney Connection Volunteer

Solidaridad Central Jersey


Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Legal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers help connect asylum seekers with attorneys who can provide legal representation. They facilitate communication between clients and legal professionals to ensure effective support.

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Office Support Volunteer

Office Support Volunteer

Sustainable Princeton


princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist at the Sustainable Princeton office with various administrative tasks, including organizing materials, data entry, and supporting staff with day-to-day operations.

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Work Permit Application Assistance Volunteer

Work Permit Application Assistance Volunteer

Solidaridad Central Jersey


Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Legal, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers assist with the preparation and filing of work permit documents after an asylum application is filed. They ensure that all paperwork is accurately completed and submitted in a timely manner.

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Meal Prep Volunteer

Meal Prep Volunteer

Cornerstone Community Kitchen


7 Vandeventer Avenue, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Religion & Spirituality

Work as part of a team to prepare fruit, salads, and vegetables for guests at the evening meal every Wednesday around noon.

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Meal Service Volunteer

Meal Service Volunteer

Cornerstone Community Kitchen


7 Vandeventer Avenue, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Cooking

Causes:

Poverty, Religion & Spirituality

Serve seated guests with a smile and the evening meal from 4:40 to 6:30 PM on Wednesdays. Responsibilities include serving sandwiches, take-out meals, and clearing dishes.

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Unity Garden Volunteer

Unity Garden Volunteer

Historical Society of Princeton


354 Quaker Rd, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

Help maintain our organic garden at Updike Farmstead, and see immediate and visible results from your efforts! Volunteer weekly to tend to the garden, including weeding and watering the beds.

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Corporate Volunteer

Corporate Volunteer

HomeWorks Trenton


174 Nassau Street Box #196, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Women, Children & Youth

Corporate Volunteers engage in group activities that support the mission of HomeWorks Trenton, helping to build a strong community for the scholars. These volunteers bring valuable resources and skills to enhance program offerings.

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Individual Volunteer

Individual Volunteer

HomeWorks Trenton


174 Nassau Street Box #196, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Women, Children & Youth

Individual Volunteers support various activities and programs, contributing to the social-emotional and extracurricular needs of the scholars. Volunteers are essential in fostering a supportive community environment.

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Tutor Volunteer

Tutor Volunteer

HomeWorks Trenton


174 Nassau Street Box #196, Princeton, NJ (12.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Women, Children & Youth

As a Tutor Volunteer, you will assist in providing academic support to scholars, helping them with study hall, tutoring, and college prep. Volunteers play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience of the students.

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Art Projects and Installations Volunteer

Art Projects and Installations Volunteer

Friends Of Herrontown Wood


600 Snowden Lane, Princeton, NJ (12.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Collaborate with others to create art installations in the Botanical Art Garden at Herrontown Woods. This opportunity is perfect for creative individuals looking to blend art with nature.

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Carpentry Volunteer

Carpentry Volunteer

Friends Of Herrontown Wood


600 Snowden Lane, Princeton, NJ (12.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Utilize your carpentry skills to help with the restoration and maintenance of structures within Herrontown Woods. This role requires prior experience in carpentry and offers a chance to contribute to preserving historical buildings.

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Community Volunteer Days Participant

Community Volunteer Days Participant

Friends Of Herrontown Wood


600 Snowden Lane, Princeton, NJ (12.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Participate in our Community Volunteer Days on Saturdays and Sundays, which involve physical activities to support various projects in Herrontown Woods. This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and contribute to environmental stewardship.

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Evening Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Evening Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Friends Of Herrontown Wood


600 Snowden Lane, Princeton, NJ (12.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Join us on Wednesday evenings to help maintain the beautiful trails of Herrontown Woods and Autumn Hill. Volunteers will learn basic trail maintenance and tool skills while enjoying the natural surroundings.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Friends Of Herrontown Wood


600 Snowden Lane, Princeton, NJ (12.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Assist in organizing and managing events such as Earth Day celebrations and concerts at Herrontown Woods. Volunteers will help with various tasks to ensure successful and engaging events for the community.

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Cat Foster Care Volunteer

Cat Foster Care Volunteer

Chateaux De Gatos Sanctuary A Nj Non Profit Corporation


9 Erdman Avenue, Princeton, NJ (12.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Provide temporary care for homeless cats and kittens in Puerto Rico while permanent adopters are sought. Volunteers offer affection, security, and a nurturing environment to help these animals flourish. The organization arranges flights for the cats to the closest major airport at no cost to the volunteer.

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Community Advocate

Community Advocate

SCORE for the life of your business Princeton


259 Nassau St. Ste 2 PO Box 1131, Princeton, NJ (12.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Disaster Relief

Serve as a local community advocate to promote SCORE's services and resources, helping to connect small business owners with the support they need.

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Business Mentor

Business Mentor

SCORE for the life of your business Princeton


259 Nassau St. Ste 2 PO Box 1131, Princeton, NJ (12.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Disaster Relief

SCORE business mentors can help you start, grow, or transition your business. Enter your zip code and complete the mentoring request form to get matched with a business expert near you.

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Workshop Presenter

Workshop Presenter

SCORE for the life of your business Princeton


259 Nassau St. Ste 2 PO Box 1131, Princeton, NJ (12.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Disaster Relief

Present business-related workshops and webinars to help small business owners and entrepreneurs learn new skills and strategies for success.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Yardley-Makefield Fire Co


Yardley, PA (12.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The All-Volunteer Yardley-Makefield Fire Company is seeking Volunteer Firefighters to join our organization. The Yardley-Makefield Fire Company has been professionally staffed by volunteers since it was founded in 1897 - apply today and you can be a part of our great history! | Requirements: Must live in Yardley borough or Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, PA. | Categories: Firefighter

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Young Athletes Volunteer

Young Athletes Volunteer

Special Olympics New Jersey


1 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Way, Lawrenceville, NJ (13mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Support the Young Athletes program by engaging with children aged 2-7 in activities that promote physical, cognitive, and social development. Volunteers help facilitate fun and inclusive activities.

Coach

Special Olympics New Jersey


1 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Way, Lawrenceville, NJ (13mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Sports & Recreation, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Coaches play a crucial role in training and mentoring athletes, helping them develop skills and confidence in various sports. Coaches are needed for a range of sports, from basketball to swimming.

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